Milan, the capital of the Lombardy region and the second most populated city in Italy, has plenty of famous landmarks and sightseeing opportunities as well as great shopping. However, if the fashionable districts of Milan have already lightened your wallet and you still have a few days of your visit left, here are some of GoEuro's (www.GoEuro.com) tips for day trips from Milan for less than €10. Some of the places may be less well known, but they are all fascinating to visit. A large number of regional, express and high-speed trains connect the Stazione Centrale di Milano (Central Station of Milan) with almost all big Italian cities and towns.
Trains to Bergamo
Take the train from Milan to Bergamo, a medieval hilltop town with rich history, which is located close to Milan and full of things to see. Among them are the Piazza Vecchia, the Palazzo del Comune and the Palazzo della Ragione. The city is divided into upper and lower town – Bergamo Alta – the hilltop medieval city – and Bergamo Bassa – the lower city.
- Distance from Milan: 40 km
- Duration of the train journey: 1 hour
- Cost of the one-way trip: less than €5
Trains to Sirmione
Trains from Milan to Sirmione cover the journey to one of the most popular destinations on Lake Garda for under €10. The town is located on Sirmio peninsula, and thousands of visitors flood into the town each day to view the picturesque peninsula with the castle and Roman ruins.
- Distance from Milan: 110 km
- Duration of the train journey: 1 and a half hours
- Cost of the one-way trip: less than €10
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